Buried quasi-integrated enucleation implant of Proplast II. A preliminary report.
A preliminary report of a new design for a buried quasi-integrated implant made of Proplast II (Vitek, Inc., Houston, Texas, U.S.A.) is presented. The design is intended to combine the benefits of an integrated and buried implant.
Girard
L J
LJ
Department of Ophthalmology, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston Texas.
Eguez
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Soper
J W
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Soper
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Esnaola
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Homsy
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D000537:Aluminum Oxide; D001672:Biocompatible Materials; D015353:Eye Enucleation; D005137:Eye, Artificial / Q000295:instrumentation*; D006801:Humans; D011138:Polytetrafluoroethylene; D011428:Proplast / Q000031:analogs & derivatives*; D011474:Prosthesis Design
D001672:Biocompatible Materials; D011428:Proplast; C036587:proplast II; D011138:Polytetrafluoroethylene; D000537:Aluminum Oxide